Rubio says the ‘outdated world is gone’ as he departs for Munich Security Conference
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and greater than 50 members of Congress are attending the Munich Security Conference, which runs Friday by way of Sunday.
Here’s what’s on his schedule on the high-level gathering of greater than 50 heads of state and authorities:
Rubio believes he’ll meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as the diplomat harassed the necessity to finish the battle in Ukraine.
“I think he’s going to be there and there’s a chance to see him. I believe it’s on my schedule, not 100% certain, but I’m sure we will,” he informed reporters earlier than departing for Munich yesterday.
Rubio, who provides a speech on the convention tomorrow, says he believes his message can be “well-received.”
Last 12 months, Vice President JD Vance raised eyebrows and rankled allies in his speech lambasting European politicians, claiming they’re suppressing free speech, dropping management of immigration and refusing to work with hard-right events in authorities.
The Munich Security Report 2026 launched forward of the convention had stated the world is in an period of “wrecking-ball politics” led by US President Donald Trump, and it’s placing the decades-long affluent worldwide order below unprecedented pressure.
The report labeled Trump one of probably the most distinguished “demolition men.”
Discussions on Greenland
Rubio additionally stated he was certain “someone will raise” the problem of Greenland on the convention, however echoed that the administration is working on it.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated she’s going to meet him on the convention, the place the 2 will plan to debate Greenland.
“The world order that has been built up since the Second World War, which has been incredibly good also for a small country like Denmark — that’s gone now,” Frederiksen informed reporters right now. “Now it is a ‘world disorder,’ and it’ll be more about survival of the fittest.”